We take a look at Layout from Instagram, a new, free iPhone photo app that will easily create some very nice photo collages. It’s easy to use and will meet a lot of people’s needs if you want quick and dirty.

Cool Photo App Giveaway: Etchings

The popular photo app Etchings just got a great new update. The app adds the look of the classic artisan etching style to your photos. There’s nothing like it in the App Store. The new 1.5 update features more effects, iPad compatibility and larger than 8MP resolution. Read more about the update here.

Want to win a copy of Etchings? We’ve got several to give away today. Keep reading past the jump for your chance to win one. >>>

Etchings Giveaway

Big thanks to Bill Wilson from MindSea Development for supplying us with promo codes for this giveaway. To be eligible to win a copy of Etchings for iPhone and iPad, simply enter the giveaway below. If you follow us on Facebook and Twitter, you’ll have additional chances for a free copy.

Cut-off time to enter is 11:59 PM Eastern Time, tomorrow, Friday, December 14, 2012. Winners will be determined by Random.org. One code per reader, please.

Winners will be notified by email, Facebook message or Twitter direct message — be sure to check your spam filter. If you enter, be sure your email info is correct or your code will go to someone else. Your email address is used for contest entry and for contacting the winning entrants only. We will not use or sell your email address for any other purpose.

UPDATE: If you won an Etchings promo code, it’ll be emailed to you sometime this weekend. Thanks! =M=

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If you can’t wait to get the app, Etchings is only $0.99 and comes standard with 12 filters. Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Requires iOS 5.0 or later. This app is optimized for iPhone 5.

Marty is a self-employed graphic designer in the Fort Worth/Dallas Metroplex. He is an avid Rangers baseball, Chicago Cubs, Packers and Highbury Arsenal fan. In addition to capturing random moments with whatever camera is close by (usually his iPhone), his other interests include coffee, film, music, and traveling in seats 5E and 5F with his fiancé.

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Life In LoFi is one of the oldest and most-respected blogs about iPhoneography (iPhone photography) and capturing the world in digital lo-fi. Featuring iPhone photo news, showcases, app reviews, and the occasional musings of iPhoneographer Marty Yawnick.
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